I am trying to model actual internal threads. I can cut sweep the thread profile just fine if my sketch is fully inside the boss model. I want to move the sketch outside the model so the sweep will gradually cut into the face of the boss like a real thread. The sweep will not cut when I do...
How do you rotate a componet about an axis an absolute number of degrees? I don't see a box to enter the rotation degrees. Can it only be done with a mate?
Tom
Are there any standard design parameters for constructing a snap in/out ball and socket joint for plastic components? For example, what percentage over center should the socket be molded to allow for the ball to snap in and out of joint. Or do designers run FEA on each case to determine...
